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♪ god bless america ♪ but bless america ♪ my home,Ñi sweet home >> scott bowman is with us directing from behind. god bless you all. thank you for being here. remember our friends over here, the knights of columbus, with the marshals who are taking collections. this stuff costs money to get done every year. the folks with the green hats and the white jackets
♪ god bless america ♪ but bless america ♪ my home,Ñi sweet home >> scott bowman is with us directing from behind. god bless you all. thank you for being here. remember our friends over here, the knights of columbus, with the marshals who are taking collections. this stuff costs money to get done every year. the folks with the green hats and the white jackets
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the majority rules in america. it is one thing to have a considered process and it is another thing to have a broken process and many of us believe that the senate process is broken and when i say many of us, i speak for many members of the united states senate as well. i think the american public, the better informed they are of that gridlock created by this necessity not to have a majority vote but to have some sort of super majority, if we require that in elections, many members of congress would not be elected into office if they needed to get 60%. in fact, when we get over 55% of the vote we think it is a pretty big victory. we get 59% in the senate, the senate still does not have the majority revail. that is a time that can not stand. the american public expect more and deserve more. >> could this mean a -- for example, could the senate fix its health care bill through reconciliation in a way that would pass the house? >> well, it is regular order. adopted in the rules, the reconciliation process was adopted
the majority rules in america. it is one thing to have a considered process and it is another thing to have a broken process and many of us believe that the senate process is broken and when i say many of us, i speak for many members of the united states senate as well. i think the american public, the better informed they are of that gridlock created by this necessity not to have a majority vote but to have some sort of super majority, if we require that in elections, many members of congress...
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they have been trained how to ask how is this issue going to protect the united states of america. they are not trained in fighting poverty, for the most part. they are there to respect u.s. interests. they will now be spending a lot of money in the strategy. in the back seat, you have an officer who is trying to be seen as an equal with the people running the show. he is trying to make certain that they are speaking in tandem. beside them is a usda official who knows a lot about agriculture but mostly knows about united states agriculture. and less about the overseas agriculture. not as much as the professional who has been doing this their whole life. the third person is a national guards person who is part of the agricultural business development teams. they are soldiers by definition, mostly farmers who have committed themselves to helping. the challenge is that this is driving around afghanistan, trying to meet the needs of the afghan agriculture. there is never enough time or money. so when this pulls up into a village, the professional is wanting to go talk to the poor peopl
they have been trained how to ask how is this issue going to protect the united states of america. they are not trained in fighting poverty, for the most part. they are there to respect u.s. interests. they will now be spending a lot of money in the strategy. in the back seat, you have an officer who is trying to be seen as an equal with the people running the show. he is trying to make certain that they are speaking in tandem. beside them is a usda official who knows a lot about agriculture...
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it's good for them but it's good for america. we can't afford to waste talented youth, so i do want to thank you on behalf of the president and the entire administration because we are committed at the federal level to working with those of you who are doing the heavy lifting on the ground to make sure that every youth has an opportunity to live up to his or her potential to have a safe and laughing home and that is really what your work is all about. before i tell you some of the steps that are under way to achieve that fishing, i also want to follow up on what jane has said and give you a little update from our perspective on the situation in haiti. i know you're getting sort of 24/7 news coverage about the devastating scene. but the department of health and human services has a responsibility as much of the agencies in a health response, not only here in this country but internationally, and this has been a very challenging effort. but the good news is work on the ground is continuing with not only a variety of foreign governm
it's good for them but it's good for america. we can't afford to waste talented youth, so i do want to thank you on behalf of the president and the entire administration because we are committed at the federal level to working with those of you who are doing the heavy lifting on the ground to make sure that every youth has an opportunity to live up to his or her potential to have a safe and laughing home and that is really what your work is all about. before i tell you some of the steps that...
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guest: that is what america does not do real well. it is the ups and downs of budgeting for our national security. after the cold war, the peace dividend can along, and a good number of professionals left the military, noncommissioned officers. , officers. and then along came what we have in iraq and afghanistan. we certainly wish we had some of those folks back. i wish there was some way to keep a substantial non-seeswaing type -- non-seeswaing type of military in times of peace. when those conflicts to come to pass, they would be all the more ready for them. guest: can we ask you about don't ask, don't tell? what do think should be done about that? guest: i am personally not for changing the law. however, there will be hearings in the subcommittee, the personnel subcommittee the sheis year. that is all i can tell you right now. guest: why do not want to change it? guest: we are in the midst of two major conflicts, and i think a disruption of this type could very well cause some serious problems. wait until the hearings. let's see wh
guest: that is what america does not do real well. it is the ups and downs of budgeting for our national security. after the cold war, the peace dividend can along, and a good number of professionals left the military, noncommissioned officers. , officers. and then along came what we have in iraq and afghanistan. we certainly wish we had some of those folks back. i wish there was some way to keep a substantial non-seeswaing type -- non-seeswaing type of military in times of peace. when those...
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give us a sense how the haitians in america are dealing with this. >> well, we as a community, we're dealing with this in a very difficult way. first of all, there was no communication. okay. that was the main concern. you imagine myself as the chairman of an emergency relief committee. people come before me to ask what they should do. i cannot even connect with my own family. and we also tried to collect things to bring to haiti, but now we cannot do that yet because it is not the appropriate time. we have our -- one of our directors who just came back tonight and we will try our best to go to haiti to help the nation. >> hans mardy, good luck to you. we appreciate it. our deepest condolences on the last of your loved ones. make a final thought. >> let me tell you to everyone who lost someone, especially the non-haitians who have lost a life in the land of haiti. >> what a tragedy. if the government is right, the prime minister is right, 100,000 may have been killed out n this earthquake out of a population of 9 million. >>> an amazing story of a baby born in haiti today. we'll shar
give us a sense how the haitians in america are dealing with this. >> well, we as a community, we're dealing with this in a very difficult way. first of all, there was no communication. okay. that was the main concern. you imagine myself as the chairman of an emergency relief committee. people come before me to ask what they should do. i cannot even connect with my own family. and we also tried to collect things to bring to haiti, but now we cannot do that yet because it is not the...
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america's most dependable 3g network. bringing you the first and only wireless 4g network. right now get a free 3g/4g device for your laptop. sprint. the now network. deaf, hard-of-hearing and people with speech disabilitie. the 5-year, 100,000 mile transferable powertrain warranty, from gmc. with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation, it's the best coverage in america. >>> this is the baby who is going to a hospital in miami. they are hoping to save her. she's got broken ribs. they fear that she'll die soon if she stays here, but they also fear that she may not be able to withstand this flight. >> larry: of all the moving stories about the earthquake's victims, the most poignant may be about haiti's children. some are now without parents. others need ongoing medical help and a lucky few are flown to adoptive parents waiting for them in the united states. >> this is an orphanage called the house of god's children. but the house is empty. 135 children eat, sleep, wash and play outside. >> you silly goose. did you take my pen? i think one of the hardest things to be
america's most dependable 3g network. bringing you the first and only wireless 4g network. right now get a free 3g/4g device for your laptop. sprint. the now network. deaf, hard-of-hearing and people with speech disabilitie. the 5-year, 100,000 mile transferable powertrain warranty, from gmc. with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation, it's the best coverage in america. >>> this is the baby who is going to a hospital in miami. they are hoping to save her. she's got broken...
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haitians are our neighbors in the americas and for americans they are family and friends. it is characteristic of the american people to help others in time of such severe need. that is the spirit that we will need to sustain this effort as it goes forward. there are going to be many difficult days ahead. so, so many people are in need of assistance. the port continues to be closed and the roads are damaged. food is scarce and so so water. it will take time to establish distribution points so we can ensure that resources are delivered safely and effectively and in an orderly fashion. but i want the people of haiti to know that we will do what it takes to save lives and help them get back on their feet. i want to thank our people on the ground, our men and women in uniform who have moved so swiftly, civilians and embassy staff many of whom suffered their own losses and those members of search and rescue teams from florida, california, virginia, who have left their homes and families behind to help others. so, to all of them, i want you know you demonstrate a courage and dec
haitians are our neighbors in the americas and for americans they are family and friends. it is characteristic of the american people to help others in time of such severe need. that is the spirit that we will need to sustain this effort as it goes forward. there are going to be many difficult days ahead. so, so many people are in need of assistance. the port continues to be closed and the roads are damaged. food is scarce and so so water. it will take time to establish distribution points so...
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whether it's a gang in america or extremist organization in nigeria. and part of what i've been trying to tell all my leaders in all of my travels is that we're not just lecturing about human rights or good governance or anti-corruption measures, because there are values. we think they are absolutely essential to the long-term survival of a lot of these governments. and societies and the political systems. so there are individual reasons why people get recruited and radicalized. and i know your yes about nigeria really raises all of the element that is make the circumstances right for people being targeted as they are, and they have to be addressed. >> thank you, very much. >> thank you-all. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] . .
whether it's a gang in america or extremist organization in nigeria. and part of what i've been trying to tell all my leaders in all of my travels is that we're not just lecturing about human rights or good governance or anti-corruption measures, because there are values. we think they are absolutely essential to the long-term survival of a lot of these governments. and societies and the political systems. so there are individual reasons why people get recruited and radicalized. and i know your...
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that is not the motive of the criminal justice system generally in america. it is to process criminals, so i think this is a serious matter. are you satisfied that you have a clear understanding, a national policy about how these people should be treated once they are apprehended? >> it sounds to me like the guys on the grounds just made a decision. >> there are decisions made whether not to arrest somebody and r rust powers-- >> that is not the problem. you are kant said-- were you contacted about whether not this person should be treated as an enemy combatants? of the decision was made below your level. >> that does not mean a decision, that this man not mean a decision can and should not be taken later if one wants to go otherwise but in this particular case a fast-moving offence decisions were made appropriately i believe, very appropriately given the situation. >> i don't think you can see it as a appropriate. we don't know what that individual fund will he was working with al qaeda nb may never know because he now has got a lawyer telling him to be quie
that is not the motive of the criminal justice system generally in america. it is to process criminals, so i think this is a serious matter. are you satisfied that you have a clear understanding, a national policy about how these people should be treated once they are apprehended? >> it sounds to me like the guys on the grounds just made a decision. >> there are decisions made whether not to arrest somebody and r rust powers-- >> that is not the problem. you are kant said--...
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this was felt over towards cuba, virgin islands and even reports of northern portions of south america. this was a strong system. those aftershocks range from 5.9 to 5.1. 5.9 can do significant damage. when one comes in at 7.0, that's a big problem. here's the satellite imagery, dry conditions and high temperatures climbing into the lower 30s with low temperatures in the 20s. that's the good news. favorable weather over the next three days. back over to you. you really feel for the peechl people of haiti. >> absolutely, the dead of night there and obviously a difficult, difficult time. thank you so much. appreciate it. once again, we want to show you some of the latest pictures from rut gerz showing the scenes of destruction at port-au-prince hit by he a 7.0 earthquake rocking the city. associated press reporters and photographers on the scene describe the city as devastated. many major landmarks have been affect affected, but most importantly, of course, the people. some 2 million people living crammed into this city in shanty towns and the like struggling now in the night to survive.
this was felt over towards cuba, virgin islands and even reports of northern portions of south america. this was a strong system. those aftershocks range from 5.9 to 5.1. 5.9 can do significant damage. when one comes in at 7.0, that's a big problem. here's the satellite imagery, dry conditions and high temperatures climbing into the lower 30s with low temperatures in the 20s. that's the good news. favorable weather over the next three days. back over to you. you really feel for the peechl...
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and it tanks n only for wall stet but for the rest of america well. i think that's very teing as whether wherethis administrati is going to bring us with wall street d well. woodruff: what do you think the tanking ofhe market represts? who do you think is taing? >> i think it's responding t what the ainistration is prose. thsecretary said he wants stability, a youd i a youd ifedp with a greatuestion, saying the rket looks for stability in thearketplace, and will this do is? and heissed the answer-- or he didn't give an answer. the maet would want stability if ty know what the game plan is, th know what the rules are today, and they calive with them and go rward. wellwe saw the administration me out early on in this year the spring or summer of is yearwith their white paper saying this is what weant to do. i was at t white house, when they rolled it out. i got a copyf it, read through it. th was the entire game plan. we've been working on th from june, ju, august, september, october, novemr, december, all these months, and now ju when you have a polita
and it tanks n only for wall stet but for the rest of america well. i think that's very teing as whether wherethis administrati is going to bring us with wall street d well. woodruff: what do you think the tanking ofhe market represts? who do you think is taing? >> i think it's responding t what the ainistration is prose. thsecretary said he wants stability, a youd i a youd ifedp with a greatuestion, saying the rket looks for stability in thearketplace, and will this do is? and heissed...
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i have rights to north america, primarily the great lakes. two things that i'm challenged by -- i'm having a very difficult time raising money. i'm not asking for a handout. all i'm asking is loan me the money; i'll account for it, every dollar, i'll pay it back. secondly -- and i'm willing to risk millions -- 99 percent of my net worth. the second thing is that ge has a patent -- and i believe in patents. i listened to this gentleman back here, and i can truly appreciate what he's going through. but in this instance, ge inherited this patent from enron, and it's created a wall so that they won't let people come in and build turbines in the united states. now, the patent is going to expire very soon. but now they're calling it a royalty but it's really a gate to keep people out. is there any programs -- i've talked to governor strickland, i've talked to sherrod brown, i've talked to lee fisher. this company was identified by the city of akron and donald plusquellic's visionary leadership down in akron. but i want to bring this to the united s
i have rights to north america, primarily the great lakes. two things that i'm challenged by -- i'm having a very difficult time raising money. i'm not asking for a handout. all i'm asking is loan me the money; i'll account for it, every dollar, i'll pay it back. secondly -- and i'm willing to risk millions -- 99 percent of my net worth. the second thing is that ge has a patent -- and i believe in patents. i listened to this gentleman back here, and i can truly appreciate what he's going...
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our debt was lower than america. lower than france and germany. lower than the euro area. lower than japan and italy. it is because we had a low debt that we've been able to take the measures that are necessary to help companies deal with the recession, to help the unemployed get work, and to help young people who need school and to help thousands of small businesses survive. we took the right action in the recession. the opposition advised the wrong action. >> and i pay myself with a tribute to my right old friend has taken those who have lost their lives in afghanistan. is the also aware that today marks the sixth anniversary of the death of tom handel, the british photographer who was shot by an israeli sniper while trying to rescue children from danger in gaza. will he join me in paying tribute to the handel family for their tireless efforts and cut into so many screens, military authorities to get to the truth about tom's death. will he agree with me that an international community, we have no less responsibility to uphold the principle of accounted for 350,000 palest
our debt was lower than america. lower than france and germany. lower than the euro area. lower than japan and italy. it is because we had a low debt that we've been able to take the measures that are necessary to help companies deal with the recession, to help the unemployed get work, and to help young people who need school and to help thousands of small businesses survive. we took the right action in the recession. the opposition advised the wrong action. >> and i pay myself with a...
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our debt was lower than that of america, lower than that of france and of germany, lower than that of the euro area and lower than that of japan and of italy. it is because we had a low debt that we have been able to take the measures that are necessary to help companies to deal with the recession, to help the unemployed get work, to help young people who are leaving school and to help thousands of small businesses survive. we took the right action in the recession. the opposition advised the wrong action. >> richard burden. >> may i associate myself with the tribute that my right honorable friend has paid to those who have lost their lives in afghanistan? is he aware that today marks the sixth anniversary of the death of tom hurndall, the british photographer who was shot by an israeli sniper while trying to rescue children from danger in gaza? will he join me in paying tribute to the hurndall family for their tireless efforts in cutting through so many smokescreens put forward by the israeli military authorities, to get to the truth about tom's death and uphold the principles of acc
our debt was lower than that of america, lower than that of france and of germany, lower than that of the euro area and lower than that of japan and of italy. it is because we had a low debt that we have been able to take the measures that are necessary to help companies to deal with the recession, to help the unemployed get work, to help young people who are leaving school and to help thousands of small businesses survive. we took the right action in the recession. the opposition advised the...
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give us a sense of how the haitians in america are dealing with this? >> well, we as a community -- we deliver this in a very difficult way. first of all, there was no communication. that was the main concern. and imagine the emergency, people come before me to ask, what should i do? and i could not connect with my own family. and we also tried to collect things to bring to haiti. but now, we cannot do that yet because it's not the proper time. we have our -- one of our people went to haiti, he just came back tonight. and we'll try all of our best to go to haiti to help the nation. >> hans marty. good luck to you. appreciate it. deepest condolences on the loss of your loved ones. make a final thought. >> let me tell you also to everyone who lost someone, especially the nonhaitians who lost the life in haiti. >> what a tragedy when you think about it. if the government is right, the prime minister of haiti is right, 100,000 people may have been killed in this earthquake out of a population of 9 million in haiti. appreciate it very much, mr. marty. good l
give us a sense of how the haitians in america are dealing with this? >> well, we as a community -- we deliver this in a very difficult way. first of all, there was no communication. that was the main concern. and imagine the emergency, people come before me to ask, what should i do? and i could not connect with my own family. and we also tried to collect things to bring to haiti. but now, we cannot do that yet because it's not the proper time. we have our -- one of our people went to...
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the victory that all america has seen tonight started right here with all of you. all of you. yes. let me tell you, when i first got the feeling something big was happening in this campaign was when i was driving along on a road out in central massachusetts, in my truck, yes. and it has over 201,000 now. and i knew things were really starting to click when i saw a hand-made scott brown yard sign that i actually hadn't put there myself. [laughing] [cheers and applause] this little campaign of ours was destined for great things. the message went far beyond the sign that was there placed in the snow. it all started with me, my truck, and a very few awment of dedicated -- amount of dedicated volunteers. however it ended with an air force one making an emergency run to logan. [cheers and applause] and i didn't mind when the president came here and criticized me and talked about, you know, some of the things that he disagreed with me on. but let me tell you, when he started to criticize my truck, that's where i draw the line. throughout this race we had the machine scared and scrambling.
the victory that all america has seen tonight started right here with all of you. all of you. yes. let me tell you, when i first got the feeling something big was happening in this campaign was when i was driving along on a road out in central massachusetts, in my truck, yes. and it has over 201,000 now. and i knew things were really starting to click when i saw a hand-made scott brown yard sign that i actually hadn't put there myself. [laughing] [cheers and applause] this little campaign of...
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no state in america has enjoyed the success we have seen in recent years. some of our remarkable forward movement in virginia has been obscured by the very difficult national recession we have worked through since 2007. but virginia is well-positioned for award because of our economic, educational, and political leadership. the virginia economy is one of the nation's most vibrant. we are one of the top 10 states in the nation on median income and we have one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country. only new hampshire can claim that decision. contrast this with the virginia of 50 years ago, when personal income was in the bottom third of the nation. in the past four years, we've recruited five fortune 500 companies to move their headquarters to virginia. two of them, just during this past year alone, as well as announcing more than $13 billion in new investments during the longest recession since the 1939 s. these developments have been achieved all through the commonwealth. volkswagen, cic, ikea, sri, all fun national resources -- alpha national res
no state in america has enjoyed the success we have seen in recent years. some of our remarkable forward movement in virginia has been obscured by the very difficult national recession we have worked through since 2007. but virginia is well-positioned for award because of our economic, educational, and political leadership. the virginia economy is one of the nation's most vibrant. we are one of the top 10 states in the nation on median income and we have one of the lowest unemployment rates in...
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god bless you, god bless maine and god bless the united states of america. [applause] sis. >> sands to conclude this look at the state of the state addresses this afternoon with new hampshire governor john lyncher talked about his state's economy taxes and health insurance. this is 45 minutes. >> madam speaker, madam president, mr. chief justice, honorable members of the governor's council, the judiciary, house and senate, and my fellow citizens of new hampshire. let me take a moment to first introduced m exceptional first lady, dr. susan lynch. [applause] [applause] i want to thank susan for her support, and for all the great work she does for the people of new hampshire. i also want to recognize a friend to all of us, someone who has spent a lot of time here in the state house and someone who has devoted his life to making a difference in the lives of others here in new hampshire. former governor walter peterson and his wife dorothy are with us today in the balcony. let's thank them for all they have done. [applause] [applause] we all mourn the lives lost
god bless you, god bless maine and god bless the united states of america. [applause] sis. >> sands to conclude this look at the state of the state addresses this afternoon with new hampshire governor john lyncher talked about his state's economy taxes and health insurance. this is 45 minutes. >> madam speaker, madam president, mr. chief justice, honorable members of the governor's council, the judiciary, house and senate, and my fellow citizens of new hampshire. let me take a...
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and then america's a failure. >> larry: well said. well said, sean. >> this is the way to do it. >> larry: diana, how do people get more information on jenkins-penn hatian relief? >> we're going to set up the website very soon and everything is going to be on that website. >> larry: until then, you can contact our website and we put people who contact us in contact with you. >> thank you. >> larry: are you optimistic? >> i am, because i have seen the best of human race in action there. the people, the doctors are willing to do anything, the people are willing to donate the army at its best, i've seen everything at its best trying to help, what's worst happening. >> larry: we're going to get into the topic of exploitation. kent page will remain with us and three other experts will join us. we thank diana jenkins and sean penn and salute you for the great work you're doing and we'll be right back. (vet) i love working with animals, but my allergies put me in a fog. so now, i'm claritin clear! claritin works great on all my allergies lik
and then america's a failure. >> larry: well said. well said, sean. >> this is the way to do it. >> larry: diana, how do people get more information on jenkins-penn hatian relief? >> we're going to set up the website very soon and everything is going to be on that website. >> larry: until then, you can contact our website and we put people who contact us in contact with you. >> thank you. >> larry: are you optimistic? >> i am, because i have seen...
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our guest is larry cohen, president of the communication workers of america. lynn stanton is a senior editor with telecommunications reports. could you tell us what it is really? >> we have been publishing since 1934, everything that affects carriers. >> mr. cohen, you mentioned that you are concerned about the concentration of power and you have already raised red flags, from your perspective, on the comcast-nbc potential conflict. >> we are concerned about that language of putting contact -- content and that work together. -- content and network together. the ideal world would distinguish between content and the pipe. right now, there are huge differences in price points in terms of delivering content. right now, in terms of the cable companies, particularly comcast, who we have a lot of respect for, we would be very worried about what happens to content they do not own versus content they do on. our concern is what happens to the content with this merger, not so much just what happens to the jobs. if a higher and higher percentage of content is owned by a c
our guest is larry cohen, president of the communication workers of america. lynn stanton is a senior editor with telecommunications reports. could you tell us what it is really? >> we have been publishing since 1934, everything that affects carriers. >> mr. cohen, you mentioned that you are concerned about the concentration of power and you have already raised red flags, from your perspective, on the comcast-nbc potential conflict. >> we are concerned about that language of...
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to put that in perspective, that is more than we spent on treating all the cancers in america. almost half again as much. a lot of the money that we're talking about goes to treating the chronic diseases which have obesity as an underlying cause. we know those include heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancers which are directly related to obesity. medical care for diabetes and its complications alone costs more than $116 billion a year. health-care costs related to heart disease costs [unintelligible] all of which are tied to obesity. that is just what we're spending today. right now, we have more children who are overweight and obese then we have ever had before in this nation. four times higher than it was 40 years ago. so many children now have type 2 diabetes that we no longer refer to it as adult onset diabetes. it is just referred to as type 2 which is a recent an alarming change trade we have the first generation of american children where, if we do not change the trajectory, they will have a shorter life span than their parents here in the uni
to put that in perspective, that is more than we spent on treating all the cancers in america. almost half again as much. a lot of the money that we're talking about goes to treating the chronic diseases which have obesity as an underlying cause. we know those include heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancers which are directly related to obesity. medical care for diabetes and its complications alone costs more than $116 billion a year. health-care costs related to...
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how does one figure actually how one big company-- let's say a goldman sachs or bank of america-- how much would it really hit them? >> in a broad sense it's not a lot of money. in its best years the financial industry makes $200 billion. this is $10 billion a year. it's a fairly small hit. but for some companies it will actually be pretty significant and the reason is the way the tax is structured. this is a tax on borrowing. banks get money for their activities from two sources: the deposits that we put into them or money they borrow from investors. this is a tax on money they borrow from investors. so retail banks like, say, wells fargo which rely primarily on deposits won't be hit as hard. they might pay tens of millions of dollars a year, but companies like goldman sachs, morgan stanley, j.p. morgan chase, companies that rely heavily on borrowed money to fund their wall street activities could face a bill of several hundred million dollars a year. >> warner: so when the president said this would promote reform in the banking industry, are they hoping this tax or fee actually prov
how does one figure actually how one big company-- let's say a goldman sachs or bank of america-- how much would it really hit them? >> in a broad sense it's not a lot of money. in its best years the financial industry makes $200 billion. this is $10 billion a year. it's a fairly small hit. but for some companies it will actually be pretty significant and the reason is the way the tax is structured. this is a tax on borrowing. banks get money for their activities from two sources: the...
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people in america from all walks of life recognized immediately that the people of haiti in the depths of an incalculable, indescribable horror and tragedy, in the depths of that the american people showed their generosity, they showed that they understand that our haitian brothers and sisters are just that; they're part of the family, the human family, and they are our brothers and sisters. the most vulnerable member of that family in most instances, maybe not in every instance in every family, but most of the time will be a child. and we're seeing unforgettable imagery in film -- video, i should say, of young children being rescued in heavmen haiti. surviving for days at a time in the rubble and in the horror that they've been living through. and thank goodness so many people have invested in ways to save those children. but what we've -- but what we still have to do a better job on is making sure that if a haitian child is in the adoption process, is in that -- in the pathway, so to speak, to being adopted, we have to do everything possible in addition to the obvious safeguarding to
people in america from all walks of life recognized immediately that the people of haiti in the depths of an incalculable, indescribable horror and tragedy, in the depths of that the american people showed their generosity, they showed that they understand that our haitian brothers and sisters are just that; they're part of the family, the human family, and they are our brothers and sisters. the most vulnerable member of that family in most instances, maybe not in every instance in every...
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haitian adoptees find loving parents and new homes in america. is their status settled? the federal government's poured tens of billions of your dollars into economic stimulus. worthwhile? big fat waste? we'll square off ron paul and robert reich take on each other next on "larry king live." good evening. residents of port-au-prince waited in lines for hours today to get their first relief supplies. bags of rice and beans. food and supplies are slowly making their way to the people who need them so desperately. to find out where things stand, anderson cooper stands by as he has ever since this started two weeks ago tonight. he is, of course, in port-au-prince. i saw a film from the bbc anderson in which they brought in supplies and took them back. what's going on? >> well, we're seeing a lot of food distribution at this point. they're handing out food in a lot of different areas. i saw a food hantdout by action against hunger, water distribution is a key issue right now. sometimes if there are unruly crowds or things get beyond the control, they will might have away. for
haitian adoptees find loving parents and new homes in america. is their status settled? the federal government's poured tens of billions of your dollars into economic stimulus. worthwhile? big fat waste? we'll square off ron paul and robert reich take on each other next on "larry king live." good evening. residents of port-au-prince waited in lines for hours today to get their first relief supplies. bags of rice and beans. food and supplies are slowly making their way to the people...
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as they do, america will be there to help. we're fortunate to have with us today three very impressive witnesses with deep knowledge of haiti and the challenges that we and the haitian people face. paul farmer is the un deputy special envoy 8 for haiti -- for haiit. ti. he has been a friend to me. he has spent a great source for me. -- has been a great resource. james dobbin has written extensively on haiti and on the challenges of reconstruction. finally, the doctor who emigrated from haiti in 1979 to study medicine, can speak to that enormous public health challenges that he faces. he is the incoming director of public health for the state of georgia. we welcome all of you in thank you for being here today. let me turn to senator lugar and we welcome your testimony as. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i would like to thank you again for calling this important hearing on the rescue recovery and longer term issues in haiti. in the ongoing aftershocks since january 11 -- january 12, 2010, is one of the worst natural disasters to con
as they do, america will be there to help. we're fortunate to have with us today three very impressive witnesses with deep knowledge of haiti and the challenges that we and the haitian people face. paul farmer is the un deputy special envoy 8 for haiti -- for haiit. ti. he has been a friend to me. he has spent a great source for me. -- has been a great resource. james dobbin has written extensively on haiti and on the challenges of reconstruction. finally, the doctor who emigrated from haiti in...
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everybody in america can learn something from someone here. it is important to have those faces in the broad scheme of where the american population congregates. >> i'm a class of 2006 -- i have a couple of comments and the question. in the spirit of self- determination, i am haitian- american, and i was born in the nine states. i consider myself african- american and haitian-american, but i understand what monica is saying. it is important that haitians speak for haitians and haitian americans speak for haitians and that experts speak. why are the networks looking at the models the sport network said used? these coaches and players to be commentators. they put them through boot camp and teach them the rudiments of speaking in front of the camera and they unleash them. the professional journalist takes a backseat, may be anchoring a little bit, but they let the commentators the sports experts in speak. -- they let the commentators and the sports experts speak. i'm not really a fan of trying to use journalists to do that because they're not the
everybody in america can learn something from someone here. it is important to have those faces in the broad scheme of where the american population congregates. >> i'm a class of 2006 -- i have a couple of comments and the question. in the spirit of self- determination, i am haitian- american, and i was born in the nine states. i consider myself african- american and haitian-american, but i understand what monica is saying. it is important that haitians speak for haitians and haitian...
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it is about the terrorists and how they were going to set bombs here in america. i just hope that we are anticipating all of the various processes -- one time it was issued. this time it's underpants. what will it be the next time? and i am pretty sure you all cannot fix "-- disclose this at this point, but please disclose it for the record and the are closed hearing. what are the techniques that you are assessing so we can be on the offense, as you said, director blair, but we have to be on the offense in this regard. and i am sure that you are but i've just want to reemphasize that, because i can say for the record, i think about the small towns across america. i was a terrorist, i would not go after chicago or new york. you know where i would go? i would go to my home town of some trolly up, ill. centraliz -- centralia, illinois. is there a comment? >> yes, senator. one of the criticisms that we've talked about among ourselves is being reacted as opposed to proactive all the time did you have to be proactive and fix what went wrong. what you have identified the
it is about the terrorists and how they were going to set bombs here in america. i just hope that we are anticipating all of the various processes -- one time it was issued. this time it's underpants. what will it be the next time? and i am pretty sure you all cannot fix "-- disclose this at this point, but please disclose it for the record and the are closed hearing. what are the techniques that you are assessing so we can be on the offense, as you said, director blair, but we have to be...
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there are stories like this all across america. and after two years of recession, the economy is growing again. retirement funds have started to gain back some of their value. businesses are beginning to invest again, and slowly some are starting to hire again. çóbut i realize that for every success story, there are other stories, of men and women who wake up with the anguish of not knowing where their next paycheck will come from, who send out resumes week after week and hear nothing in çóthat is why jobs must be our number one focus in 2010, and that is why i am calling for a new jobs bill tonight. now, the true engine of job creation in this country will always be america's businesses. i agree, absolutely. but government can create the conditions necessary for businesses to expand and hire more workers. i]we should start where mostç w jobs do -- in small businesses, companies that beginw3q -- companies that begin when an entrepreneur takes a chance on a dream, or a worker decides its time she became her own boss. through s
there are stories like this all across america. and after two years of recession, the economy is growing again. retirement funds have started to gain back some of their value. businesses are beginning to invest again, and slowly some are starting to hire again. çóbut i realize that for every success story, there are other stories, of men and women who wake up with the anguish of not knowing where their next paycheck will come from, who send out resumes week after week and hear nothing in...
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make central america and various countries in central america and the caribbean and haiti and the dominican republic and honduras to make them profitable places for american corporations, not places where democracy would flourish, in fact, democracy did not flourish in all those places. where we send the marines to take over and to do with good bidding of american economic interests. of course, bringing the history up to more recent times with people even as studied closely the history of the vietnam war that wasn't that long ago, there are actually people here who remember the vietnam war. despite the attempts of the media to forget the vietnam war, despite the attempts of our political leaders when we went into iraq the first time in 1991 and one in this quick smashing victory, is blended were just like the spanish-american war had become of very quick victorious war. and george bush said senior, the smarter one, -- george bush said in, well, we have now buried the vietnam syndrome. in the sands of the arabian peninsula. a rare politics demint out of the white house. [laughter] did well,
make central america and various countries in central america and the caribbean and haiti and the dominican republic and honduras to make them profitable places for american corporations, not places where democracy would flourish, in fact, democracy did not flourish in all those places. where we send the marines to take over and to do with good bidding of american economic interests. of course, bringing the history up to more recent times with people even as studied closely the history of the...
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six unemployed people for every job opening in america right now. that means no matter how hard we pushed them, there may not be a job for them. businesses need to create those jobs. they did not see many sales, not a great future for the employee, and the employee needs to pay for their own way. you will not hire anyone who is going to cost more than they earn. there is much more that we can do in terms of job training, coaching, getting people off of unemployment benefits. right now people are on unemployment benefits for up to 99 weeks. that is unheard of. until there are actual jobs out there to get, it is hard to see what else we can do. we need to encourage businesses to create these jobs. host: president obama will be speaking in maryland today as he tours a labor-management apprentice facility. he will make remarks on clean energy. for the rest of 2010, give us the scope of the president's efforts in this job creation area? guest: de no politically this is one of the biggest issues they had. maybe terrorism could be bigger. foremost, the job
six unemployed people for every job opening in america right now. that means no matter how hard we pushed them, there may not be a job for them. businesses need to create those jobs. they did not see many sales, not a great future for the employee, and the employee needs to pay for their own way. you will not hire anyone who is going to cost more than they earn. there is much more that we can do in terms of job training, coaching, getting people off of unemployment benefits. right now people...
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it was their emphasis of the importance of understanding what happened in order to prepare america to avoid a repetition that led to the creation of the 9/11 commission. one of the findings of the 9/11 commission was the ultimate threat to the united states was when the worst weapons fell into the hands of the worst people. that led congress to create our commission to evaluate what is our level of preparation to avoid the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, particularly into the hands of terrorists. so it was appropriate that we started the day by giving back to the beginnings of this effort with families 9/11. our report on today comes eight years after 9/11. it comes one year after the publication of the report which was entitled world at risk, purposefully titled to indicate this is not one nation's problem, this is a global problem because it is the earth which is at risk, and one month after the failed attempt at an aviation bombing on christmas day there is some good news. the good news is particularly in the area of nuclear terrorism that the trend lines here seem to
it was their emphasis of the importance of understanding what happened in order to prepare america to avoid a repetition that led to the creation of the 9/11 commission. one of the findings of the 9/11 commission was the ultimate threat to the united states was when the worst weapons fell into the hands of the worst people. that led congress to create our commission to evaluate what is our level of preparation to avoid the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, particularly into the...
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there are stories like this all across america. after two years of recession, the economy is growing again. retirement funds have started to gain back some of their value. businesses are beginning to invest again and slowly, some are starting to hire again. but i realize for every success story, there are other stories, of men and women who wake up with the anguish of not knowing where their next paycheck will come from, who send out resumes week after week and hear nothing in response. that is why jobs must be our number one focus in 2010 and that's why i'm calling for a new jobs bill tonight. now, the true engine of job creation in this country will always be america's business. the government can create the conditions necessary for businesses to expand and hire more workers. we should start where most new jobs do, in small businesses. companies that begin when -- companies that begin when an entrepreneur -- when an entrepreneur takes a chance on a dream or a worker decides it's time she became her own boss. through sheer grit an
there are stories like this all across america. after two years of recession, the economy is growing again. retirement funds have started to gain back some of their value. businesses are beginning to invest again and slowly, some are starting to hire again. but i realize for every success story, there are other stories, of men and women who wake up with the anguish of not knowing where their next paycheck will come from, who send out resumes week after week and hear nothing in response. that is...
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strong regions ours the central for a strong america. when it comes to development, it is time to throw out old policies that lead to pollution and sprawl and isolate our communities in the process. we need strategies that encourage smart development with quality public transportation to bring our communities together. [applause] >> that is why we will improve our partnership by working partnershiphud, epa, and make sure when it comes to development, energy, policy, and transportation altogether. we will put people to work and help people rebuild cities, roads, trains stations and other infrastructure. we will crete neighborhoods of opportunity. many neighborhoods have been economically distressed long before this crisis hit. for as long as many of us can remember. while the underlying causes may be under -- maybe deeply rooted and complicated, access to good jobs, affordable housing, convenient transportation that connects people. quality schools and health services. six streets and access to fresh and healthy food. -- safe streets and
strong regions ours the central for a strong america. when it comes to development, it is time to throw out old policies that lead to pollution and sprawl and isolate our communities in the process. we need strategies that encourage smart development with quality public transportation to bring our communities together. [applause] >> that is why we will improve our partnership by working partnershiphud, epa, and make sure when it comes to development, energy, policy, and transportation...
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i think we heard a large resounding message yesterday's if not the most liberal state in america. the people of massachusetts spoke loudly and. one concerned and number of you had about the outcome of this election would be whether the new center would be seated sen. i'm convinced now that no gamesmanship will be played by the other side with regard to future votes in the senate. jim webb of virginia has made it clear he will not participate in any additional health care votes prior to senator brown being sworn in. and i noticed that elected officials in massachusetts who were principally responsible for certifying the election after early innings -- earlier saying it would take up to two weeks have now indicated that it could be as early as today. i did not believe that the kind of thing we have seen on full display with the cornhuskers kick back, the louisiana purchase, the gator aid, drafting the bill behind closed- door -- i think the majority has gotten the message and no more gamesmanship, no more a lack of transparency, let's honor the wishes of the people of massachusetts
i think we heard a large resounding message yesterday's if not the most liberal state in america. the people of massachusetts spoke loudly and. one concerned and number of you had about the outcome of this election would be whether the new center would be seated sen. i'm convinced now that no gamesmanship will be played by the other side with regard to future votes in the senate. jim webb of virginia has made it clear he will not participate in any additional health care votes prior to senator...
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as they do, america will be there to help. we're fortunate to have with us today three very impressive witnesses with deep knowledge of haiti and the challenges that we and the haitian people face. paul farmer is the un deputy special envoy 8 for haiti -- for haiit. ti. he has been a friend to me. he has spent a great source for me. -- has been a great resource. james dobbin has written extensively on haiti and on the challenges of reconstruction. finally, the doctor who emigrated from haiti in 1979 to study medicine, can speak to that enormous public health challenges that he faces. he is the incoming director of public health for the state of georgia. we welcome all of you in thank you for being here today. let me turn to senator lugar and we welcome your testimony as. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i would like to thank you again for calling this important hearing on the rescue recovery and longer term issues in haiti. in the ongoing aftershocks since january 11 -- january 12, 2010, is one of the worst natural disasters to con
as they do, america will be there to help. we're fortunate to have with us today three very impressive witnesses with deep knowledge of haiti and the challenges that we and the haitian people face. paul farmer is the un deputy special envoy 8 for haiti -- for haiit. ti. he has been a friend to me. he has spent a great source for me. -- has been a great resource. james dobbin has written extensively on haiti and on the challenges of reconstruction. finally, the doctor who emigrated from haiti in...
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of america to give that helped in the face of some common challenges. it is that cooperation and dialogue that i think needs to be the answer to the question you are opposing. >> can i add a few words about the peace process? i believe that the reintegration process is important but it has to be accompanied by a political reconciliation process. how does that process get under way? we all know from other conflicts that this is a complex process and it will take time. i believe that what you saw a couple of days ago is a psychologically important step. this is a confidence-building measure. i believe it should be followed by going through the list of detainees that exist and to see if there are people there that could be taken out of detention. that will be a confidence- building measure. let me add to that such confidence-building measures from the government and the international community have to be met by similar sentiment from the other side. if not, it will not be possible to get the peace process under way. with regard to the role of women, this i
of america to give that helped in the face of some common challenges. it is that cooperation and dialogue that i think needs to be the answer to the question you are opposing. >> can i add a few words about the peace process? i believe that the reintegration process is important but it has to be accompanied by a political reconciliation process. how does that process get under way? we all know from other conflicts that this is a complex process and it will take time. i believe that what...
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bank of america-- committed to helping the nation's economic recovery. pacific life-- the power to help you succeed. and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> lehrer: president obama road tested his new focus on jobs and the economy today. margaret warner begins our coverage of the tune i don't know aftermath. >> reporter: the president was greeted with applause by a friendly audience in tampa, florida. he and vice president joe biden unveiled $8 billion in grants for high speed rail, part of their new focus on jobs creation the president said again he understands what americans are going through. >> last night i've spoken about where we need to go and i've said these are difficult times, these challenging times for our count
bank of america-- committed to helping the nation's economic recovery. pacific life-- the power to help you succeed. and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >>...
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we're going to lose the strength of america, the future of america. so sacrifice will be built into this. it will not be an easy one. we will offer our budget to leaders of like mind and what purpose. if they are moving ahead with something, we're going to show them what our people think as we went through it. we feel it is going to be worthwhile. who was going to handle that? the head. >> i am with eir. i wanted ask you about the approach of the organizer of your project, peter peterson. cissy was part of the team -- since he was part of the team under nixon that broke up the fdr system, and many got a speculative fortune, he has advocated -- >> he is not part of this project. >> he has advocated this as a way to prop up the speculation. how does he fit into your commission? everybody here is part of that. he is on the coalition sponsored by that. both of you are. >> to my knowledge, i am not part of it. that does not make any difference. some people were with him on month ago and they left their organizations and were hired by hours. mr. peterson ha
we're going to lose the strength of america, the future of america. so sacrifice will be built into this. it will not be an easy one. we will offer our budget to leaders of like mind and what purpose. if they are moving ahead with something, we're going to show them what our people think as we went through it. we feel it is going to be worthwhile. who was going to handle that? the head. >> i am with eir. i wanted ask you about the approach of the organizer of your project, peter peterson....
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important thing is to take care of your health and get the best kind of prosthetic that you can in america. the most important thing is not cosmetic immediately because you're residual limb will shrink as time goes on, as i'm sure you've been told. i have a form of 6,000 amputees that talk to each other that probably live in an area near you. if you go to heathermills.org you can talk to many people and learn things. if you've got a blister or bleeding later, you don't need to be off your limb. you can use blister plasters, lots of little tips that go forward. one of the quickest way i helped is to help other people. it's like a natural adrenaline feeling that you are connecting with other people, so if you get in touch with us when you're feeling ready, then you can go on and help a lot of the victims from haiti yourself if you feel that you want to do something like that. but you obviously and hopefully will get the best care. we'll communicate. >> larry: you'll be in touch. it's heathermills.org? heather, is that it? >> that's it. heathermills.org. >> larry: sanjay, how is haiti going t
important thing is to take care of your health and get the best kind of prosthetic that you can in america. the most important thing is not cosmetic immediately because you're residual limb will shrink as time goes on, as i'm sure you've been told. i have a form of 6,000 amputees that talk to each other that probably live in an area near you. if you go to heathermills.org you can talk to many people and learn things. if you've got a blister or bleeding later, you don't need to be off your limb....
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it's about terrorists and how they were going to set bombs in america. i just hope we are anticipating all the various processes -- one time it was a shoot. -- a should you. and this time it was underpants. please disclose this for the record in our closed hearing. ... the offense, as you said, director blair, but we have to be on the offense in this regard. and i am sure that you are but i've just want to reemphasize that, because i can say for the record, i think about the small towns across america. i was a terrorist, i would not go after chicago or new york. you know where i would go? i would go to my home town of some trolly up, ill. centraliz -- centralia, illinois. is there a comment? >> >> one of the criticisms that we have talked about amongst ourselves is being reenacted as opposed to proactive all the time. of course you have to react and fix what went wrong. once you identify the problem you've got to fix it. but we also need to be thinking ahead to be proactive. that's why, for example, we've entered into this agreement to really get some of
it's about terrorists and how they were going to set bombs in america. i just hope we are anticipating all the various processes -- one time it was a shoot. -- a should you. and this time it was underpants. please disclose this for the record in our closed hearing. ... the offense, as you said, director blair, but we have to be on the offense in this regard. and i am sure that you are but i've just want to reemphasize that, because i can say for the record, i think about the small towns across...
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the dreamy have for america is a dream he had -- the dream he had for america is a dream he had for the whole world. anywhere his words were spoken, light was shining. anywhere his words were repeated, a prayer was answered. anywhere his beliefs were studied, hope began to grow. he was 0 for the ages. few men or women have ever had such power for good raging he was a man for the ages. -- he was a man for the ages. few men or women have ever had such power for good. this has become a day of service, as we can see in the activities taking place outside this library and the streets of washington, d.c. under his leadership, a second civil war was won. america is a better place, a place of tolerance and diversity that in a few minutes will welcome you. were he here today, he would tell us there was still more to do. we must continue to struggle until every american has the potential to live his or her own dream. the 81 candidates before us today are marching to their dreams. they are about to read this debate in a remarkable ceremony that is remarkable because -- about to participate in a re
the dreamy have for america is a dream he had -- the dream he had for america is a dream he had for the whole world. anywhere his words were spoken, light was shining. anywhere his words were repeated, a prayer was answered. anywhere his beliefs were studied, hope began to grow. he was 0 for the ages. few men or women have ever had such power for good raging he was a man for the ages. -- he was a man for the ages. few men or women have ever had such power for good. this has become a day of...
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as he came on out and seen how america was really feeling he came to the right. and he told everybody, he said he could be our president too, but he hasn't tried to be our president on the right. it just forced us through no matter how we felt and it's turned people off. because he told us - when he was running that he would run and help us and run in the middle but he hasn't. he turned all the way to the left. put special deals in and all those dollars in which he has no business doing. and he's down lot of stuff to harm our country stins since the day he walked. democrats shut their eyes and think e we can do what we want because we have the power. host: did you vote? who did you support. caller: obama. host: who did you vote in the election this year? guest: the guy that won. for people to get jobs back they shut their eyes to everything and said we got the power so we're going to push what we want. host: julie, what would you like to see them do? caller: well he don't have to stand up there every day and cuss the banks and talk about all the stuff that's - an
as he came on out and seen how america was really feeling he came to the right. and he told everybody, he said he could be our president too, but he hasn't tried to be our president on the right. it just forced us through no matter how we felt and it's turned people off. because he told us - when he was running that he would run and help us and run in the middle but he hasn't. he turned all the way to the left. put special deals in and all those dollars in which he has no business doing. and...
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same for america. i'd like to again sound a note of great optimism. when where he -- i've been in haiti for 25 years. for the first 15 years of my engagement and our engagement we did not do this the right way. we had a lot of good will. we built a hospital. we're very proud of it. i was there sunday morning. it was spotless. there were people lying on the floor who had been tended to and had casts and were boston op. all the beds were full. i was very proud and all of us are but what we really needed to do over the last decade, how can we do the same thing in the public health sector with the ministry of health and we did. and we created thousands of jobs and strengthened and rebuilt these public hospitals. that's an m.o. that i endorse not because we did it but because it's an effective way of addressing this lack of capacity in the public sector. i think the same can be said -- and it's more difficult with agriculture, of course, because knows are privately held fields in many of them. n.g.o.'s have to do this. meaning what? support the weak public
same for america. i'd like to again sound a note of great optimism. when where he -- i've been in haiti for 25 years. for the first 15 years of my engagement and our engagement we did not do this the right way. we had a lot of good will. we built a hospital. we're very proud of it. i was there sunday morning. it was spotless. there were people lying on the floor who had been tended to and had casts and were boston op. all the beds were full. i was very proud and all of us are but what we really...
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this administration is attacking corporate america. corporate america needs a voice. . host: what on your thoughts on labor unions being able to do the same? guest: labor unions are membership organizations. if the courts as people have to join a union and they disagree with the way they spend the money, they get the rebate and get the money back. unions had the right before this decision to create political action committees, and that was sufficient. we did not need to go ahead and said that they could take money away from the treasury fund. host: debbie on the independents' line, you are next. caller: good morning. they seem to be evading direct questions from the caller is in regard to individual rights. the corporation is not an individual. if i work for our corporation and they take funds out of the corporate money and sway public opinion on a senator or the mayor or whoever, they are not representing me. i am part of that corporation. stop evading the questions that the callers call in. quit talking about all of the semantics and get to what the people are afraid
this administration is attacking corporate america. corporate america needs a voice. . host: what on your thoughts on labor unions being able to do the same? guest: labor unions are membership organizations. if the courts as people have to join a union and they disagree with the way they spend the money, they get the rebate and get the money back. unions had the right before this decision to create political action committees, and that was sufficient. we did not need to go ahead and said that...
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this is the cradle of democracy for virginia and america. governor thomas jefferson designed this capitol building. governor patrick henry came here for the laying of its cornerstone. i am humbled today to follow in their historic footsteps. the general assembly first convened in this new building during the first term of america's first president and my favorite, virginia's george washington. [applause] behind me in the pro tunda are the busts of the eight virginians who became president of the united states. it was here that robert everyone lee, the son of a governor, was commissioned as the young nation split into war. it was here just four years later that president abraham lincoln came to begin the process of reuniting a war-torn nation, walking the streets of a still smowldering richmond. it was here 125 years after lincoln's visit that a grandson of slaves, l. douglas wilder took the oath of office as the nation's first african-american governor. [applause] and it is here today that an average middle class kid from fairfax county, the
this is the cradle of democracy for virginia and america. governor thomas jefferson designed this capitol building. governor patrick henry came here for the laying of its cornerstone. i am humbled today to follow in their historic footsteps. the general assembly first convened in this new building during the first term of america's first president and my favorite, virginia's george washington. [applause] behind me in the pro tunda are the busts of the eight virginians who became president of...